The department supervises 3 courses groups of general medicine faculty. Teaching stuff of department spends curator hours with the supervised students, who get acquainted with the life of the students living in hostels by organizing cultural events. Obligatory subjects of curator hours are: “The state symbols of Kazakhstan”, “A role of the Kazakhstan scientists-surgeons in development of surgery in Kazakhstan”, “Medical ethics questions in surgery”, “History of higher education institution and department”, “About harm of drugs and tobacco”.
In October 11, 2016 the meeting with students devoted to the 100th anniversary of professor Suleimenov Argyn Argynovich – one of the first doctors of our state who has made a big contribution to medicine of Kazakhstan had been held. The associate professor of the general surgery M.N. Kushekbayev has shared the reminiscence and some, known to him, the facts about Suleimenov Argyn Argynovich. At the end of the meeting the documentary film about Suleimenov Argyn Argynovich had been displayed.